Discover Financial Services (DFS) Tuesday said it approved a new share repurchase program to buy back up to $2 billion of common shares. The program expires on March 22, 2014, and may be terminated at any time.
This new share repurchase program replaces the prior $1 billion program that had $575 million of remaining authorization.
The company also declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable on April 19 to stockholders as of April 5.
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